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The power to grant interim orders under Section 23 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence…

Section 23(1) opens "In any proceeding before him under this Act", so interim orders can be made at any point in the Magistrate's proceedings. Interim orders by their nature…

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The power to grant interim orders under Section 23 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is exercised:

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Section 23(1) opens "In any proceeding before him under this Act", so interim orders can be made at any point in the Magistrate's proceedings. Interim orders by their nature come before the final hearing, and no police investigation or civil suit is required.

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